Herring showing signs of potential

Athletic freshman must add strength

12:07 AM,
Feb. 28, 2013

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Austin Peay's most talented and athletic freshman may be the one Govs fans have seen the least this season.

The raw ability of forward Preston Herring has been on display more lately, and his progress hasn't gone unnoticed by his coaches and teammates. Freshman center Chris Horton called Herring "the most athletic player I've seen in a long time," and coach Dave Loos has given plenty of praise as well.

"(We've) just got to get his motor started and keep him running," Loos said. "He's talented enough that he can really become a good player, but he's got to play hard." ...